A powerhouse attorney, a country diva and a First Lady. A disgraced doctor, a spy and a car-wash operator (among other things). These are the characters who comprise our Dream Emmy Nominees list in the Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series category. READ MORE

Just as TV vets Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys have earned acclaim for playing the titular marrieds on FX’s The Americans, Annet Mahendru — the daughter of a Russian mother and East Indian father — has drawn attention (including a Critics’ Choice Award nod) for her compelling portrayal of Nina Sergeevna, a double agent for the KGB’s Rezidentura. READ MORE

Clark’s bride will have plenty of opportunity to keep on blushin’ — and maybe start to realize she’s secretly wed to a Russian! — now that The Americans has promoted Alison Wright to a series regular for Season 2.